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buvintis

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Reflexive form of buvinti (to make someone stay).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈbʊ.vʲɪnʲ.tʲɪs]

Verb

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bùvintis (third-person present tense bùvinasi, third-person past tense bùvinosi)

  1. (reflexive, intransitive) to make oneself at home
  2. (reflexive, intransitive) to stay longer (as a guest)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  1. buvinti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025
  2. Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “buv-”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 161